mughal empire quiz set 6 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

a) 1 4 3 2

b) 1 4 2 3

c) 4 1 3 2

d) 4 1 2 3

Question : 2

Who among the following ladies was a poetess?

a) Jahanara

b) Gulbadan Begum

c) Roshanara

d) Asmat Begum

Question : 3

Who of the following was the emperor of India when British East India company was formed in London?

a) Jahangir

b) Akbar

c) Shahjahan

d) Humayun

Question : 4

During Aurangzeb’s reign, whose duty was it to see that people lived their lives in accordance with the ‘Sharia’?

a) Ahadis

b) Muhtasibs

c) Mansabhdars

d) Walashuhis

Question : 5

The greatest literary achievement of the Mughal period can be said to be

1. Preserving of official records in a systematic manner.
2. The replacement of religious bias by secular attitude among the men of letters and their patrons.
3. Adoption of a common language to understand the thinking of the common people.
4. They expressed their intellectual knowledge through paintings and sculptures.

a) 1 and 2

b) 2 only

c) 3 and 4

d) 2 and 4

Question : 6

Which son of Aurangzeb revolted against his father, weakening the latter’s position against the Rajputs?

a) Muazzam

b) Azam

c) Akbar II

d) Kam Baksh